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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44122/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Best practices: an electronic drug alert program to improve safety in an accountable care environment … Best Practices: An Electronic Drug Alert Program to Improve Safety in an Accountable Care Environment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/best-practices-electronic-drug-alert-program-improve-safety-accountable-care … Prescribers were notified about these safety concerns, and almost 80% of these potential adverse drug … /issue/effect-electronic-prescribing-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events-systematic-review
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37814/psn-pdf
    April 11, 2011 - Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of computerized adverse drug event surveillance … Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of computerized adverse drug event surveillance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reevaluating-safety-profile-pediatrics-comparison-computerized-adverse-drug … event This study found that events captured from safety reporting systems resulted in similar adverse drug … using the surveillance system, suggesting the value in combining these strategies to detect adverse drug
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44635/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2016 - Evaluation of perioperative medication errors and adverse drug events. … Evaluation of Perioperative Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events Medication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-perioperative-medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-potential-adverse-drug-events-implications-prevention
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38559/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2009 - Regional surveillance of emergency-department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. … Regional surveillance of emergency-department visits for outpatient adverse drug events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/regional-surveillance-emergency-department-visits-outpatient-adverse-drug … - events This study found that many adverse drug events led to hospital admission. … The authors advocate for treating drug-induced disease as a public health problem.
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42534/psn-pdf
    August 28, 2013 - Risk factors for hospital admissions associated with adverse drug events. … Risk factors for hospital admissions associated with adverse drug events. … , adverse drug events have been known to be a major cause of hospital admissions. … This study identified specific predictors associated with preventable adverse drug event admissions, … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-admissions-due-adverse-drug-reactions-report-boston-collaborative-drug-surveillance
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44182/psn-pdf
    November 03, 2015 - FDA cautions about dose confusion and medication errors for antibacterial drug Zerbaxa (ceftolozane … November 3, 2015 Food and Drug Administration; FDA. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fda-cautions-about-dose-confusion-and-medication-errors-antibacterial-drug … - zerbaxa Dosing information on drug labels should be clearly articulated to prevent confusion. … the antibacterial drug Zerbaxa to improve dosing accuracy.
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37465/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - The effect of drug concentration expression on epinephrine dosing errors: a randomized trial. … The effect of drug concentration expression on epinephrine dosing errors: a randomized trial. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-drug-concentration-expression-epinephrine-dosing-errors-randomized … a source of drug administration error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-labeling-and-packaging-looking-beyond-what-meets-eye
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44850/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2016 - Impact of a drug shortage on medication errors and clinical outcomes in the pediatric intensive care … Impact of a Drug Shortage on Medication Errors and Clinical Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortage-medication-errors-and-clinical-outcomes-pediatric- … intensive-care-unit Drug shortages can result in safety consequences, as studies have shown a higher … /issue/drug-shortage-associated-increase-catheter-related-blood-stream-infection-children
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39236/psn-pdf
    May 25, 2010 - Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems … Do emergency physicians attribute drug-related emergency department visits to medication-related problems … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-emergency-physicians-attribute-drug-related-emergency-department-visits … - medication-related Adverse drug events are a common cause of emergency department visits in children … In this study, emergency department patients were evaluated by a clinical pharmacist for a possible drug-related
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42212/psn-pdf
    April 17, 2013 - Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults. … Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults. Am Fam Physician. 2013;87(5):331-6. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-adverse-drug-events-older-adults This commentary outlines … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-risk-adverse-drug-events-older-adults https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-defined-stopp-criteria-and-risk-adverse-drug-events
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49388/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2003 - was administered, and if so, which drug. … Physician drug order entry and barcoding systems can reduce the number of adverse drug events. … Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention. … Standard specification for user applied drug labels in anesthesiology. … System Checks to Prevent Wrong Drug Administration Check for correct patient, drug name, concentration
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41951/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of mechlorethamine. … The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer--the example of mechlorethamine. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortages-children-cancer-example-mechlorethamine The nationwide … This study shows clear evidence that drug shortages can result in patient harm. … /issue/drug-shortages-threaten-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-increase-drug-shortages
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42962/psn-pdf
    September 07, 2016 - Drug Shortages: Public Health Threat Continues, Despite Efforts to Help Ensure Product Availability. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-public-health-threat-continues-despite-efforts-help-ensure … - product Reporting on the current state of the drug shortage problem and its causes, this publication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-plan-preventing-and-mitigating-drug-shortages … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-plan-preventing-and-mitigating-drug-shortages
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34065/psn-pdf
    February 09, 2011 - Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting. … Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting. … This study analyzed more than 1500 adverse drug events and discovered that nearly 28% were preventable … The authors present a detailed classification of the drug events along with the most common events and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-events-ambulatory-care
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39232/psn-pdf
    February 14, 2011 - Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension. … Improving prescription drug warnings to promote patient comprehension. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-prescription-drug-warnings-promote-patient-comprehension Patients … ' inability to correctly interpret prescription drug instructions may result in devastating errors, such … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-prescription-drug-warnings-promote-patient-comprehension https
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43825/psn-pdf
    January 28, 2015 - A systematic review of adult admissions to ICUs related to adverse drug events. … A systematic review of adult admissions to ICUs related to adverse drug events. … to this systematic review, adverse drug events are a frequent cause of admission to intensive care … The review was limited by methodological problems with the definitions of adverse drug events used in … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-evaluate-accuracy-electronic-adverse-drug-event-detection
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45366/psn-pdf
    December 20, 2017 - A patient-centered prescription drug label to promote appropriate medication use and adherence. … A Patient-Centered Prescription Drug Label to Promote Appropriate Medication Use and Adherence. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-centered-prescription-drug-label-promote-appropriate-medication-use … - and-adherence Errors in patient use of medications can lead to adverse drug events. … /literacy-and-misunderstanding-prescription-drug-labels
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39731/psn-pdf
    August 04, 2010 - Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration. … Comparing errors in ED computer-assisted vs conventional pediatric drug dosing and administration. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-errors-ed-computer-assisted-vs-conventional-pediatric-drug-dosing … - and This study advocates for computerized assistance to reduce errors and the time required for drug … The authors also highlight the importance of optimizing drug labels to ensure safety.
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47217/psn-pdf
    June 27, 2018 - Drug shortages roundtable: minimizing the impact on patient care. … June 27, 2018 Drug shortages roundtable: Minimizing the impact on patient care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-roundtable-minimizing-impact-patient-care This commentary … summarizes the discussion of a multidisciplinary group of experts about drug shortages to highlight … /issue/drug-shortages https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages-continue-compromise-patient-care https
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41205/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2012 - Quality assessment of spontaneous triggered adverse event reports received by the Food and Drug Administration … Quality assessment of spontaneous triggered adverse event reports received by the Food and Drug Administration … Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2012;21(6):565-70; discussion 571-2. doi:10.1002/pds.3223. … The Food and Drug Administration is piloting a new system that allows triggered reporting of suspected … adverse drug events, with data automatically supplied from existing electronic medical record systems

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